359
FNUS71 KBUF 270949
FWSBUF
SPOT FORECAST FOR 20260718_RESPONSE_NIAGARA_OFPC...NYS DHSES OFPC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
549 AM EDT MON JUL 27 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0700 EDT ON JULY 27.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
FOG THIS MORNING WILL DISSIPATE SHORTLY AFTER SUNRISE. ISOLATED TO
WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO DEVELOP INLAND ALONG
THE LAKE BREEZE BOUNDARIES THIS AFTERNOON. MORE SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS WILL PASS ACROSS WESTERN NY LATE TONIGHT, BRINGING
THE POTENTIAL FOR DAMAGING WINDS AND HEAVY RAINFALL. RAIN SHOWERS
WILL THEN LINGER THROUGH TUESDAY AND INTO WEDNESDAY, WITH THE
POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY RAINFALL.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (50 PERCENT).
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 83.
MIN HUMIDITY........60 PERCENT.
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 6 TO 9 MPH IN
THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
TIME (EDT) 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).............53 59 58 55 52 43 41 47 50 60 59
WEATHER COV.........
WEATHER TYPE........
TSTM COV............
CHC OF PCPN (%).....0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 10 10 10
TEMP................67 69 73 75 77 79 81 81 82 82 81
RH..................97 93 85 78 71 66 63 62 60 62 63
SURFACE WND DIR.....SW SW SW SW SW SW W SW SW SW SW
SURFACE WND SPD.....4 5 5 6 6 6 6 8 8 9 9
SURFACE WND GST.....6 6 6 7 7 7 8 9 10 12
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS
IN THE EVENING. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH
THE NIGHT. SHOWERS OVERNIGHT.
CHANCE OF PCPN......90 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 67.
MAX HUMIDITY........96 PERCENT.
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).SOUTH WINDS 8 TO 9 MPH.
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).............55 53 58 67 76 78 75 78 84 90 94 93
WEATHER COV......... SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC LKY DEF DEF DEF DEF
WEATHER TYPE........ RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW
TSTM COV............ SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC
CHC OF PCPN (%).....10 10 20 30 30 50 50 70 80 80 90 90
TEMP................80 78 76 74 73 72 72 71 70 70 69 68
RH..................65 69 74 79 83 85 87 89 91 93 95 96
SURFACE WND DIR.....SW SW S S S S S S S S S S
SURFACE WND SPD.....8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 9 9 9
SURFACE WND GST.....12 10 9 9 10 12 13 13 14 14 14 14
TUESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (90 PERCENT). SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS.
CHANCE OF PCPN......90 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 75.
MIN HUMIDITY........80 PERCENT.
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 9 MPH BECOMING NORTH 9 TO
10 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON,
THEN BECOMING AROUND 11 MPH LATE IN THE
AFTERNOON.
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).............92 92 90 90 90 84 84 84 84 90 86 92
WEATHER COV.........DEF LKY DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF LKY LKY LKY DEF
WEATHER TYPE........RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW
TSTM COV............CHC CHC SCH SCH SCH CHC
CHC OF PCPN (%).....80 70 80 80 80 80 80 80 70 70 70 90
TEMP................68 67 69 70 71 72 73 74 74 75 74 74
RH..................97 98 97 94 92 90 88 85 83 82 82 80
SURFACE WND DIR.....S SE SE SE E NE NE N N N N N
SURFACE WND SPD.....8 8 9 9 9 10 10 9 10 11 11 11
SURFACE WND GST.....13 13 14 14 16 16 15 15 16 16 17 17
FORECASTER...EAJ
REQUESTED BY...BRADLEY SMITH
TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT
.TAG 2618045.2/BUF
.DELDT 07/27/26
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